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The bill will stress a major funding stream schools rely on, leading to ripple effects that make it harder for schools to offer free meals.
The bill cuts $230 billion from SNAP over the course of 10 years. Sen. Angus King said 32,000 Mainers are expected to lose benefits.
President Trump’s big tax law includes a major provision the GOP has endorsed for years: work requirements for Medicaid recipients and for food stamp benefits. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that 11.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” has passed the Senate and is set to pass in the House on Thursday. If it does, the bill will head to the White House for the president to sign. For many Medicaid and food stamps recipients,
A new law includes the largest-ever cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. Here's how much that may reduce what families can spend on food.
The bill, ushered through Congress by Republican leadership and signed by Trump Friday, includes $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, slashes spending on Medicaid, and creates temporary tax deductions for overtime and tipped income. It includes $170 billion for immigrant detention and for new personnel for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The legislation tightens eligibility requirements for the food assistance program, but contains less severe modifications than originally proposed.
The average benefit loss for 114,000 NJ families will be $182 monthly as the state faces new requirements to fund the program.
Here are a few provisions from the megabill President Trump signed into law last week that may impact you if you're retired or will be soon.